Algebraic Laws
•
Laws involving projections
–
P
M
(R
S) =
P
N
(
P
P
(R)
P
Q
(S))
•
Where N, P, Q are appropriate subsets of attributes
of M
–
P
M
(
P
N
(R)) =
P
M,N
(R)
•
Example R(A,B,C,D), S(E, F, G)
–
P
A,B,G
(R
S) =
P
?
(
P
?
(R)
P
?
(S))
D=E
D=E